Intro: D G G C On a hill far away stood a old rugged cross D G The emblem of suffering and shame G C And i love that old cross where the dearest and best D G For a world of lost sinners was slain Chorus: D G So Iʼll cherish the old rugged cross C G D Till my trophies at last I lay down G C Am7 I will cling to the old rugged cross G D G D And exchange it some day for a crown G C To the old rugged cross i will ever be true D G Itʼs shame and reproach gladly bear G C Then heʼll call me some day to my home far away D G Where his glory forever Iʼll share Chorus: D G So Iʼll cherish the old rugged cross C G D Till my trophies at last I lay down G C Am7 I will cling to the old rugged cross G D G D And exchange it some day for a crown G C Am7 I will cling to the old rugged cross D C G And exchange it some day for a crown
